How did one of Europe’s greatest footballers end up in Swansea? Is Michael
Laudrup always charming? Is the manager who hopes to lift the Capital One
Cup on Sunday bound for great things, perhaps with Chelsea, Arsenal or Real
Madrid? Some of the men who have shared Laudrup’s journey from Denmark to
Wembley give an insight into one of football’s most promising managers.

Flemming Toft, former youth coach at Kjobenhavns Boldklub and now a
commentator with TV2: “Michael was special from the start. As a young kid,
we went to a training camp in Amsterdam. The chief scout from Ajax

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‘It’ll be huge in Denmark on Sunday – Michael Laudrup’s still an icon here’